Instructional Design 24

In the Four-Door Instruction Design Model, you design your course using 4 elements:  Content (Library) Activities (Playground) Discussion (Cafe) Assessment (Evaluation Centre) You can label the doors as per the terms given in the bracket or you can change these labels as per your content.  Library: Source: pngtree.com In the Library section, you can add all content that you feel your learners must learn. This can be present in any format like: Video PDF PPT Word document Online course Job Aids The learner can visit all the content in any sequence.  Playground: Source: pngtree.com In the playground, different activities or small games are added. The learners can play these games to test their understanding of different topics. It is the place where the learners can practice and upgrade their knowledge.  Cafe:                                       ...

Merril suggested five principles of designing instructions.  Learning is promoted: 1> When the learners are engaged in solving a real-world problem,  2> When the prior knowledge is activated as a foundation of new knowledge.  3> When new knowledge is demonstrated to the learners. 4> When new knowledge is applied by the learners.  5> When new knowledge is integrated at the job.